Bicyclist injured after crashing into car in Victorville

First responders treated the adult bicyclist in the roadway. (Photo by Gabriel D. Espinoza)

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com)— A bicyclist was injured after he was unable to stop and crashed into a vehicle Tuesday afternoon.

It happened at about 4:45 pm, at the intersection of Yucca and Sixth Streets in Victorville. San Bernardino County Fire, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s, and American Medical Response responded to the scene and found an Adult Male lying in the roadway next to a bicycle.

The rider was alert and responsive. He was helped up and placed on a stretcher before being transported to a local hospital.

According to a witness at the scene, the bicyclist and a friend were both riding their bikes eastbound on Yucca Street. Unable to stop in time, one of the riders entered the intersection and collided with the side of a northbound vehicle, traveling on Sixth Street.

The vehicle involved in the accident remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities.

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